Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
orientate
verb
/ˈɔːriənteɪt/
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Definition
To adjust or position something in relation to a particular orientation or direction.
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Examples
- She needed to orientate herself with the new map before starting her journey.
- The teacher helped the students orientate themselves to the classroom layout.
- It’s important to orientate the equipment correctly for it to function properly.
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Meaning
The act of determining one’s position relative to the surroundings or environment.
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Synonyms
- adjust
- align
- position
- direct
- navigate